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Jane Parker Huber

1926 - 2008 Author of "Sing Praise and Hallelujah!" in Moravian Book of Worship

George James Webb

1803 - 1887 Composer of "WEBB" in Moravian Book of Worship George James Webb, b. 1803,England; d. 1887, Orange, N. J. Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Gottfried B. Funk

1784 - 1814 Person Name: G. B. Funk Author of "Hallelujah, praise and honor, sing unto Christ" Funk, Gottfried Benedict, was born Nov. 29,1734, at Hartenstein, Saxony, and educated at the Gymnasium of Freiberg and the University of Leipzig. In 1756 he became tutor in the family of J. A. Cramer, then court preacher at Copenhagen. He returned to Germany in 1769 as subrector of the Cathedral School at Magdeburg, becoming rector in 1772; and being also appointed a member of the consistory in 1785 and Doctor of Theology in 1804. He died at Magdeburg, June 18,1814. One of the best teachers of his time, he was also one of its most successful hymn-writers. His hymns, 25 in all, appeared (1) in the Gesang-Buch für S. Petri, Kopenhagen, 1760. (2) Zollikofer's Neues Gesang-Buch Leipzig, 1766. (3) the Magdeburg Gesang-Buch, 1805. (4) in his Schriften, Berlin, 1820-21. Four of his hymns have passed into English, viz.:— i. Der unsre Menschheit an sich nahra . Second Advent. 1760, No. 973, in 7 stanzas, 1820, v. i. p. 60. Translated by Dr. H. Mills, 1845 (1856, p. 37). ii. Lob sey Gott, der den Frühling schafft . Spring. 1760, No. 794, in 9 stanzas, 1820, v. i. p. 34 (Gelobt sey). Translated by Miss Fry, 1859, p. 109. iii. Lob sey Gott, der den Morgen . Mornin . 1766, No. 70, in 7 stanzas, 1820, v. i. p. 25. Translated by H. J. Buckoll, 1842, p. 58; and by N. L. Frothingham, 1870. iv. Wie ist mein Herz so fern von dir. Penitence. 1805, No. 266, in 5 stanzas, 1820, v. i. p. 9. Translated by Dr. H. Mills, 1845 (1856, p. 123). [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

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